Postcode PL3 6EH (Plymouth)

Map showing PL3 6EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL3 6EH is located in Plymouth It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL3 6EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL3 6EH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL3 6EH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to PL3 6EH is Fairview Way which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thames Gardens and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Plymouth Rail Station, 3.7 km away.

The closest primary school to PL3 6EH (for ages 11 and under) is High View School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 29, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lipson Co-operative Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL3 6EH is Edgcumbe Arms and is 6.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from A Farm Pizza and is 7.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL3 6EH is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Plymouth Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL3 6EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL3 6EH, and the approximate distance away.

Fairview Way 151 m
Darwin Crescent 243 m
Thames Gardens 258 m
Old Plymouth Road 263 m
Manifold Gardens 279 m
Fairview Avenue 332 m
Dunclair Park 336 m
Pike Road 346 m
Military Road 411 m
Blandford Road 1.11 km
Plymouth Road 1.15 km
Plymbridge Road 2.39 km
A374 8.69 km
A386 34.03 km
A379 37.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL3 6EH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL3 6EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High View School Outstanding
(June 29, 2011)
1.06 km
Laira Green Primary School Requires improvement
(January 29, 2020)
1.08 km
Austin Farm Academy Special Measures
(November 5, 2021)
1.26 km
Lipson Co-operative Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.35 km
Woodford Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.61 km
Lipson Vale Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.92 km
St Edward's CofE Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.94 km
Leigham Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.97 km
Morley Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.02 km
Hele's School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.13 km
Compton CofE Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.3 km
Eggbuckland Community College Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.35 km
Eggbuckland Vale Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.38 km
Prince Rock Primary School 2.39 km
Tor Bridge Primary School 2.42 km
Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School 2.47 km
Pomphlett Primary School 2.48 km
Boringdon Primary School 2.5 km
Salisbury Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.52 km
Cann Bridge School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL3 6EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edgcumbe Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2019
6.57 km
Aunty Em's Gatehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
7.01 km
The Farriers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
7.01 km
The Old Rowing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
7.24 km
Drecklys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.28 km
Kardkadia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
7.28 km
RG Seafoods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2014
7.3 km
The In Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.3 km
Torpoint Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
7.3 km
Town Fryer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
7.3 km
Warrens Bakery Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
7.3 km
Wheelers Food Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2016
7.3 km
A Farm Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
7.34 km
Dashers Cornish Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2019
7.34 km
Courtyard Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
7.36 km
Hearts Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
7.36 km
Kilby's At Torpoint Mosquito Sailing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
7.46 km
Cafe Abundance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
7.47 km
Udal Garth Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
7.47 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
7.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL3 6EH - Data from Apr 2022

Thames Gardens Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Thames Gardens Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Pike Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Military Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Riversleigh Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Plymouth Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 3.76 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 3.76 km
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage Ferry 3.76 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 3.99 km
Exeter International Airport Air 61.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL3 6EH - Data from Dec 2021

Efford Warren Woodland Or Forest 229 m
Mayflower Forest Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Saltram Wood Woodland Or Forest 729 m
May's Marsh Wetland 915 m
Saltram Point Wetland 1.05 km
Leigham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Arnold's Point Wetland 1.35 km
Shearwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sellar Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wixenford Bottom Valley 1.9 km
Hardwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Amados Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Wixenford Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pomphlett Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL3 6EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.38798600
Longitude -4.09438500
OS Easting 251213
OS Northing 0056332
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3640
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Electoral Ward Efford and Lipson
Local Authority District Plymouth
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000026
Travel To Work Area Plymouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Plymouth Teaching
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Plymouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Plymouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047928
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Plymouth 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Plymouth 021A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1